Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine Physician
Hip, Knee & Shoulder Specialist
Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2026
Dr. Jason Spangler is a fellowship-trained sports medicine physician specializing in arthroscopic surgery, shoulder and knee arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and sports medicine. He provides comprehensive care for patients with sports-related injuries, shoulder and knee conditions, arthritis, joint injuries, and other musculoskeletal conditions.
A native of Cleveland, Tennessee, Dr. Spangler attended Bradley Central High School, where he played basketball and baseball. He continued his baseball career at Lee University, where he majored in Biology, served as team captain, was selected as an NAIA All-American Scholar Athlete, received the Champion of Character Award, and graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Dr. Spangler earned his medical degree from the Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he worked with Virginia Tech team physicians during basketball and football seasons. He completed a five-year orthopaedic surgery residency at Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio, where he served as a team physician for Centerville High School and gained additional experience working with professional sports physicians, including physicians for the Indianapolis Colts, Cincinnati Reds, and Cincinnati Bengals.
After residency, Dr. Spangler completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Wake Forest University. During his fellowship, he served as a team physician for Wake Forest University basketball and baseball, Winston-Salem State University football, and the Winston-Salem Dash, a minor league affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. He also volunteered as a physician for the Kyle Petty Charity Motorcycle Ride.
Dr. Spangler specializes in arthroscopic surgery, with a primary focus on the shoulders, hips, and knees. He also has extensive training in total shoulder, total hip, and total knee replacement and maintains a special interest in treating overhead athletes and other sports-related injuries.